Things to do with kids in Bedfordshire & Luton

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Welcome to our Summer 2025 edition with lots of ideas for perfect days out for all the family!

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Outdoor Events

The Big Butterfly Count 2025

18th July-10th August 2025

Venue: Nationwide

The Big Butterfly Count invites everyone in the UK, from countryside dwellers to city residents, to participate in counting butterflies. It's a quick and easy way for people to take action for their survival....

Arts & Crafts

Children's Craft Workshop

19th July 2025

Venue: Jordans Mill

Is your little artist ready for a burst of creativity? The Children’s Craft Workshop is packed with fun, easy-to-make art projects perfect for children aged 5 to 8! Under the guidance of their wonderful...

Outdoor Events

Festival of Archaeology: Celtic Codebreakers

19th-20th July 2025

Venue: Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate

Address: Dunstable, Bedfordshire

On Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July, young explorers are invited to become mini archaeologists and crack the code of a mysterious Celtic message that ‘may’ have been left behind by the Iron Age Catuvellauni...

Theatre & Cinema

Fungi Frida and the Myco Heroes

19th July 2025

Venue: The Place Theatre

Address: Bedford

Fungi Frida and the Myco Heroes is an hour-long, energetic, silly, interactive performance full of songs, games, clowning, and puppetry for 0-12 year olds and their families all about fungi and how they...

Theatre & Cinema

Pop Princesses

19th July 2025

Venue: Bedford Corn Exchange

Address: Bedford

This is the children’s pop concert with a big difference. Featuring a soundtrack of top pop hits from artists such as Taylor Swift, Meghan Trainor, Miley Cyrus, Dua Lipa and Lizzo, plus a few of the...

Flexible activities for families

Flexible activities for families

Family fun for £2 at your local Everyone Active leisure centres this summer.

Competition time

Competition time

Our latest competitions are here — browse our listings and get your entries in before it’s too late!

Join the Big Butterfly Count

Join the Big Butterfly Count

Learn about the wildlife on your doorstep and inspire a love of nature in curious young minds.

The Summer Reading Challenge is back

The Summer Reading Challenge is back

This year’s theme is Story Garden: Adventures in Nature and the Great Outdoors!

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